It takes things a little further by adding on handling
that puts other crossovers to shame.
Not exact matches
The lineup doesn't stop there - from the small Ecosport
crossover, to seven Mustangs (one of which is capable of 200mph) to a rally - themed Focus RS and an ST with a drone on top, there are almost as many Fords at SEMA as the
other cars
put together.
The first part of the name
puts this concept in line with
other Volkswagen
crossovers (Taigun, Tiguan, Touareg), while the second part references the fact that it's meant for traversing rocky terrain.
We here at AutoGuide.com understand that sometimes life
puts you in a situation where you really have no choice
other than to purchase a
crossover.
And, after years of producing a few true abominations BMW has
put out what may be the first sport something - or -
other vehicle — BMW insists on calling its
crossovers Sport Activity Vehicles, the word utility seemingly causing them great ire — that challenges Range Rover's Evoque as the cutest of, well, sport cutes.
The Terrain's 2.4 - liter engine
puts out 182 horsepower, pretty much in line with
other 4 - cylinder competitors, but it's the available 301 - horsepower V6 that sets this little compact -
crossover SUV apart from all
others.
Do the math and that's a $ 7,000 price increase, which suddenly
puts the Outlander Sport in the same range as plenty of
other crossovers with better power and a more attractive interior.
«With its contemporary exterior design, «mobile suite» interior, advanced technology and refined, premium driving feel, Murano stands out as a modern
crossover SUV like no
other,» said Al Castignetti, vice president and general manager, Nissan Division, Nissan North America, Inc. «With the enhancements for 2011, there are even more reasons for consumers to
put Murano on the top of their shopping lists.»
On sale at dealers now, that pricing
puts it on a par with
other sporty
crossovers like Mercedes» $ 55,825 GLC43 and Porsche's $ 56,450 Macan S. I can't say which one of the trio I would end up choosing without driving all three back to back, but I can say that the Audi is a strong contender, as it's a solid all - around piece that provides both comfort and also a lot of fun.
Our test model came in at $ 34,895, which
puts it in the same ballpark as
other crossovers.
Sure, there are
other small
crossovers out there, but Toyota has theirs sorted out and well
put together.
Assuming Nissan — and
others in this list (and while we're at it, add in a Ford Escape PHEV
crossover as they all follow a similar formula)-- can find space to
put the batteries, it could create another vehicle to make people clamor less for the elusive Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV.
It also costs a whole lot less than the only
other plug - in hybrid
crossovers and SUVs which command princely sums by their European automakers who've
put them together as a quick and easy way to meet tightening European regs.
Instead of shifting around engines from
other models to piece together it's new
crossover, Lexus
put together an all - new four - banger for the entry - level UX 200 model while a different but new gas engine and a fourth - gen hybrid system found their way into the UX 250h.
These old guards of the
crossover set
put in remarkably good showings considering their age; sure, the Durango looks like a relative newcomer against the Buick's tenure on the market, but with several newer players from
other brands, it's remarkable how fresh it still feels.
It is more of a
crossover to be fair but
putting the two up against each
other you can clearly see these are two separate games.
, which improved upon its predecessor significantly in both the narrative and visual departments, Capcom and Marvel's latest
crossover effort just doesn't
put up a good enough fight to dethrone Netherrealm and DC, or any
other recent fighting game for that matter.
Granted, this can make the first few chapters really easy, but using these extra characters, equipment and HL are entirely optional, and even if you do use them the game will
put up a good challenge with some of the
crossover DLC chapters, including characters from the
other Disgaea games, including the two main characters from Disgaea 2!
She also appeared in the Mario Baseball games, and will hopefully
crossover into
other Mario games one day (seriously,
put her in Mario Kart!).